African Carved Art

carving and the contours and cracks of the wood organically complement each other .The head is carved from

Vintage African Carved Wood Wall Art A well detailed African hand-carved wooden display piece

. [source: Africa The Art of a Continent, p460] Keywords: tribal, mask

similar in weight to ebony with a pronounced lighter feathery grain. The handle is made from carved bone

, South Africa. Long well carved stem with flaring mouth piece, metal insert to protect wood of pipe

Finely carved wood Luena comb with great hair style, Angola / Democratic Republic of Congo, late

with glass-beaded stem and strap. South Africa. Long well carved stem under the beads with flaring

Carved palm wine cup rising from a circular base, the angular face with naturalistic slender facial

A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments

A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments

A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments

Ceremonial bird headdress with horns

African two part small chair with carved elephant at the upper back, the seat fits into a pierced

Crocodile door lock. beautifully carved. The Dogon people occupy the central plain region of Mali

For collectors of African art. Finely carved Congo wood figure with hands on stomach with carved

deangle The bi-planar symmetrical oval mask, with pierced eye holes, slender nose, and open protruding fleshy lips inset with metal teeth. Ex K. Jankel (a German Artist), ...

manufactured by Hagenauer in Vienna in the 1930s during the Art Deco era. It shows the head of an African

5 various African wooden carved figurative door lock parts from Mali, also called Bambara, all in a

Two African sculptures of man; carved wood with Emu egg; 42 in;

This African hand carved serving set consists of two serving utensils, two large serving bowls, the

centuries later when French missionaries began to work among the Agni. The first African Roman Catholic

, and the John & Vivian Hewitt Collection of African-American Art. It is also featured in corporate and

The carved wood mask mounted with a face shield of hammered, patinated brass. The mask decorated

An unusual African ritual mask, Ubangi river basin, carved from a single piece of a close grained

leopard, carved from one piece of wood. It shows incised sculptural circular details and good signs of

Two very well loved and worn carved wood Yoruba twin figures "Ibeji", from Nigeria, Africa dating

Small finely carved wood Chokwe comb, Angola, early 20th century, 6" high on custom base. Sweetly

traditional African art: African wooden statue with patina whose polychromy has been very well preserved. It

A finely carved female twin figure, ere Ibeji, Yoruba People, Nigeria, created in the early 20th

Finely carved female figure, Guro people, Ivory Coast Africa (Cote d'Ivoire), West Africa. Created

Bwa mask with large geometric eyes and flat face with projecting nose. Intense expression conveying force and power. Classic Mossi scarification marks around face. Patina of age and ...

Elevate any corner with this beautiful wood carved seat, foot stool, or decorative table setting

metal stand, from South Africa. Long well carved stem with flaring mouth end, metal insert to protect

Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century. This mask is

A finely carved male twin figure, ere Ibeji, Yoruba People, Nigeria, created in the early 20th

A finely carved male twin figure, ere Ibeji, or twin figure from Yoruba People, Nigeria, created

undersides are typically as beautifully carved as the tops. Ugqoko are personal objects emblematic of the

Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century. This mask is

A great example of a mid to late 20th century African Ashanti stool. Carved from one piece of wood

Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century. This mask is

A wonderfully carved wood ceremonial Dan ladle from the Dassanetch tribe, Ivory coast attributed to

carved foot. Early 20th century, Kuba Kingdom, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. Measures: 6 1/4

base carved in a geometric Art Deco style. Some wear and tear, which should be visible in the photos

Expertly carved Attie comb with female form, Cote d'Ivoire, early 20th century. Wood with deep

A rare finely carved Luba memory or story board in the shape of a carved paddle with inlaid bead

Ivory Coast, African handcarved wooden flute, used for ceremonial performances. Used to evoke the

Carved in wood and ebonised with nickel plated necklace rings. Mounted on a circualr nickel plated

powerful and striking piece of African art.

western African art history in the 1970s. The Luba and the Hemba are socioculturally and artistically

Bambara female figure

Tribal Bambara figurative wood door lock, Mali, Africa with strong geometric face. Works as strong

An antique African oval Zambian food bowl hand-carved and decorated from native timber with a

prolific of the West African masquerade tribes. While the general “Dan” name covers the majority of

Yoruba maternity offering bowl with a chicken as the lid, Nigeria, Africa, early 20th century. A

One of a kind early 19th century African hand carved Dogon wooden mask from Mali was worn during

and even personal history of the carver. This is a striking and powerful piece of Yoruba art.

Understated and elegant, ancient Egyptian in feeling, this is a refined Dinka carved wood spoon

African Toma Tribal Initiation Ceremonial Mask From Liberia (Guinea) From the Tribal people of Liberia (Guinea, Africa) Initiation masks were used by secret male socity know as Poro

"Residing in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Kuba people are true artisans whose craftsmanship fueled traditional rituals, performances, and storytelling. Natural materials, in...

A fantastically hand-crafted piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region of Gabon. This figure, which is a Mahongwe reliquary figure as exhibited w...

Expressive early classic cubist Dan mask with refined expressive look, narrow open eyes and mouth and fine line scarification marks around outside of face. Created early 20th century...

African mask in hand painted wood, 20th century Angola.

For sale is this wonderful vintage African hand-carved Kifwebe association Figure (or "N'kishi"), originating from the Songye people of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly the...

Very beautiful mask with large pronounced eyes with the circular cavity shape. The mask depicts a nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...

Decorative ebony well hand-carved African statue of a young women. Handmade in Kenya, Africa.

This Statuette origins from Benin in Africa, circa 1900. Beautiful small details.

Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...

Authentic tribal piece, early 20th century.

A vintage theater mask from Bali, Indonesia, circa 1975-1980. Polychromed hand-carved teak, mounted on a black metal stand. This type of mask is used at Indonesian Topeng or Mas...

Dance mask/ sculpture. Known as a Kifwebe mask. Songye. Carved wood. 20th century. With a few flaws and repairs.

Authentic old piece, retaining some of the original painted surface. Art from the Cameroon tribes played a great role in influencing and inspiring the German Expressionists. Though ...

African Dan Yakuba Guard Mask Small Shells and Bells from the Ivory Coast 1970s Female wooden mask with rich decoration of textile elements, small shells and ceramic beads. The mouth...

This monumental American sterling silver flatware service by Gorham epitomizes the stately glamour of turn-of-the-century dining. A total of 705 pieces in the beloved Versailles patt...